Background
Dorje, Ogyen Drodul Trinley was born on June 26, 1985 in Bakor, Tibet. Son of Döndrub and Loga.
head of Tibetan Buddhism's Kagyu sect
Dorje, Ogyen Drodul Trinley was born on June 26, 1985 in Bakor, Tibet. Son of Döndrub and Loga.
Identified and enthroned by the Dalai Lama as the 17th Karmapa Tsurphu Monastery, 1992. Escaped from Tibet to Gyuto Monastery, Dharamsala, India, 1999—2000. Presided over the Great Monlam Aspiration of the Glorious Unequaled Kagyu Sangha Mahabodhi Temple Complex, Bodhgaya, India, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007.
Presided over Mind-Life Conference, Dharamsala, 2002. Teacher Jayanti Park, Delhi, India, 2003. Presided over Karma Gon Cho, Annual Conference of Kagyu Philosophy, 2004.